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India: Restaurants in Haryana can operate 24×7; move to give city night life a boost – The Economic Times

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 5, 2023
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“We have been advocating to various state governments on the need to have restaurants that serve 24×7, since a vibrant nightlife economy makes cities safer,” Rahul Singh, Trustee of the National Restaurant Association of India […]

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Istanbul’s bellydancers and DJs fight for survival as Turkey’s night-time economy takes a hit | Turkey | The Guardian

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 5, 2023
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With inflation at more than 100%, and a ruling party hostile to Istanbul’s vibrant nightlife culture, performers and bar owners are facing severe struggles Source: Istanbul’s bellydancers and DJs fight for survival as Turkey’s night-time […]

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UK: Merseyside night bus could return under new plans – BBC News

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 4, 2023
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Campaigners are in talks with Liverpool City Region Combined Authority about a trial of the service. Source: Merseyside night bus could return under new plans – BBC News

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France: À Auray, un an après le nouveau plan d’extinction d’éclairage public, quel est le bilan ? | Le Télégramme

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 3, 2023
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Source: À Auray, un an après le nouveau plan d’extinction d’éclairage public, quel est le bilan ? | Le Télégramme

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UK: Streets in Cotswolds market town to be safer at night as city wardens scheme widened – Gloucestershire Live

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 2, 2023
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Operating on an initial three-month trial period, new Night Safe Officers in Stroud town centre will offer a visible presence Source: Streets in Cotswolds market town to be safer at night as city wardens scheme […]

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China: La “Ciudad de la Noche” de Qingdao abre con más de 80 tipos de instalaciones de entretenimiento – CGTN en Español

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on July 2, 2023
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El 30 de junio de 2023, la “Ciudad de la Noche” se inauguró oficialmente con brillantes luces nocturnas en Qingdao, provincia de Shandong. Source: La “Ciudad de la Noche” de Qingdao abre con más de […]

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Why live music costs so much – The Atlantic

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 30, 2023
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In our weird economic moment, concert tickets remain a priority for many Americans—even as prices reach astronomical heights. Source: Why live music costs so much – The Atlantic

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Australia – Sydney nightlife: People complain of being told to support bars and clubs amid cost-of-living crunch | Daily Mail Online

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 29, 2023
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The City of Sydney wants to make entertainment precincts in the CBD that would enjoy loosened liquor laws, extended trading hours and relaxed noise restrictions. Source: Sydney nightlife: People complain of being told to support […]

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Baltimore, Other Cities, Revived Teen Curfews. Here’s Why They Don’t Reduce Crime. | The Marshall Project

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 29, 2023
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Meanwhile, Texas recently banned juvenile curfews. Source: Baltimore, Other Cities, Revived Teen Curfews. Here’s Why They Don’t Reduce Crime. | The Marshall Project

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Macau: City needs to work on its night-time economy – Glenn McCartney | Macau Business

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 29, 2023
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Macau, MNA | “In Macau, we really need to work on our night-time economy,” McCartney told MNA on the side-lines of a Breakfast Talk held by the France Macau Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday. Source: […]

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  • Panama: La vida nocturna: El consumo no despega

    April 28, 2026
  • Vichy, France: Tour de vis sur les trottinettes, charte de la vie nocturne, démocratie locale… A Vichy, les 12 premières mesures du nouveau mandat – La Montagne

    April 28, 2026
  • France: Deux nouvelles communes de l’Oise rallument leur lumière la nuit, dont une après une série de vols

    April 28, 2026
  • US: Flagstaff, AZ Travel Guide: Stargazing, Food & Grand Canyon – AFAR

    April 28, 2026
  • US: Denver may let nightclubs stay open later, but leaves last call unchanged | 9news.com

    April 28, 2026
  • France: Pourquoi après les élections municipales, cette ville du Lot a décidé de rallumer la lumière une heure de plus la nuit ? – ladepeche.fr

    April 27, 2026
  • Beyond Brightness: How Lighting Configuration and Urban Context Shape Nighttime Park Use – ScienceDirect

    April 26, 2026
  • Nocturnal Infrastructure | UCL Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment

    April 25, 2026
  • Colombia: Bogotá anuncia millonario apoyo cultural para proyectos en Chapinero

    April 25, 2026
  • France: À Harfleur, l’éclairage nocturne a fait son retour après les municipales… mais à quel coût ?

    April 24, 2026
  • France: “On n’a pas de communes qui nous demandent de rallumer” : le pari réussi de l’extinction nocturne dans la Vienne

    April 24, 2026
  • France: Mouy. La ville rallume les lumières la nuit et supprime des bancs en centre-ville – Oise Hebdo

    April 23, 2026
  • Cities turn streetlights red to protect nocturnal ecosystems | PBS News

    April 22, 2026
  • Mexico: Regresa la vida nocturna: Culiacán se reactiva tras meses de violenciaGrupo Milenio

    April 22, 2026
  • France: Personnes ivres et regroupements la nuit : ce maire de l’Oise prend des mesures fortes

    April 21, 2026
  • France: Basic Fit H24, épicerie, resto nocturne… La nuit existe-t-elle encore en ville ?

    April 21, 2026
  • Light pollution (1/2): “the extinction of nighttime public lighting has no effect on delinquency, opposition is linked to a feeling of insecurity” – Veritas News

    April 19, 2026
  • Wildfires used to ‘go to sleep’ at night. Climate change has them burning overtime | WJHL | Tri-Cities News & Weather

    April 19, 2026
  • Canada: Concordia study finds park design affects cooling differently by day and night | EurekAlert!

    April 19, 2026
  • France – Nuitchâtel : une association mobilisée contre la pollution lumineuse – La Télé

    April 19, 2026

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THE SPECTRE LIBRARY PRESENTS: The Pulp and Paperback Fiction Reader

Reading and reviewing rare vintage fiction stories

Urban Audiovisual Festival

UAF

Backlots

Night Time Economy

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

Dr. Stephen Luis Vilaseca

Investigating art and politics in urban space

The Urban Night

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

Progressive Geographies

Thinking about place and power - a site written and curated by Stuart Elden

deviantleisure

exploring the boundaries of leisure and crime

Armando Silva

Just another WordPress.com weblog

Toby Bennett

Urban Sound Space

researching music-making in Wellington and Copenhagen

C'est toi ma Ville

Mon regard sur Montréal

Geografia Crítica

Laboratório de Prática de Ensino para professores de Geografia

nocionescomunes.wordpress.com/

urbanculturalstudies

the culture(s) of cities... space, time and urban everyday life

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